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To post an event, please send an email to Jessica Marshall at jessim909@yahoo.com.| 3/14/10 | The Cost of Capture A Series by Seattle Public Libary on "The Price of a Life: Modern-Day Slavery and Human Trafficking"
Speakers:
- Tim Matsui, Photojournalist and Documentary Filmmaker
- Emma Catague, Activist & Co-Founder of Asian-Pacific Islander Women & Family Safety Center
Moderator: Sara Lerner, KUOW Reporter
2:00 pm
The Central Seattle Public Library
Microsoft Auditorium
1000 Fourth Ave.
Seattle
More info: Postcard | Resource List
Contact: SPL | 206.386.4636
| | 3/15/10 | SAS General Meeting
6 pm Network | 6:30 pm Meeting Begins 'til 8:30 pm
4745 17th Ave. NE*
Seattle 98105
*35 parking spaces along alley + back parking lot, otherwise street parking
- SAS Update
- "Understanding Youth in Prostitution" by Guest Speaker, Leslie Briner, MSW
- Panel Discussion with Leslie Briner, Sheila Houston (Director of New Horizon Ministries' Late Night Outreach), Hope Brian (a Seattle public defender), Lisa Etter Carlson (Member of Awake Church)
- Legislative Advocacy Training
- SAS Fundraising Plans to introduce SAS "Seattle Cares Project" for Dedicated Trafficking Survivors Shelters #1 & 2 Plans
*First 25 people get the opportunity to receive "Renting Lacy" by Shared Hope International’s President and Founder Linda Smith with completed contact information card and a suggested donation of $25 to Shared Hope International.
Meeting is open to public but please RSVP here so we can plan for appropriate size room.
Organizer/Contact: SAS | seattleagainstslavery@live.com | | 3/20/10 | Human Trafficking Awareness Event
A Frontline for Justice Event
7 pm
Northshore Baptist Church
Student Center
10301 NE 145th St.
Bothell 98011
Speaker: Mike Hogan, NW Director of Education & Church Mobilization of International Justice Mission
Organizer: Frontline for Justice of Northshore Baptist Church
Contact: Paula Guest | guest485@gmail.com | 425.485.7333
| | 3/28/10 | Stopping Traffic A Series by Seattle Public Libary on "The Price of a Life: Modern-Day Slavery and Human Trafficking"
Speakers:
- Harvey Sloan, Seattle Police Detective, Co-chair of the Washington Advisory Committee on Trafficking (WashACT), a Human Trafficking Task Force
- Ye-Ting Woo, Asst. U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Washington, Co-chair of the Washington Advisory Committee on Trafficking (WashACT), a Human Trafficking Task Force
- Kathleen Morris, Anti-Trafficking Program Manager for Washington Anti-Trafficking Response Network and International Rescue Committee
Moderator: Sara Lerner, KUOW Reporter
2:00 pm
The Central Seattle Public Library
Microsoft Auditorium
1000 Fourth Ave.
Seattle
More info: Postcard | Resource List
Contact: SPL | 206.386.4636
| | 4/9-11/10 | Global Prayer Gathering by International Justice Mission (IJM)
Near IJM's HQ in Washington, DC
Sheraton Premiere at Tyson's Corner
Vienna, VA
Event website, click here.
To register, click here.
| | 4/11/10 | Book Study: Half The Sky 6:00-8:00pm North Creek Presbyterian Church Fireside Room 621 164th St. SE Mill Creek, WA 98012 Register online at www.northcreekpres.org Facilitated by Sarah Sweeney, WA State Director, Not For Sale Campaign | | 4/12/10 | 'Impactful Public Speaking' Workshop 6:15pm-8:15pm Hillel UW 4745 17th Ave. NE Seattle 98105 This workshop will provide you with a foundational understanding of the dynamics of public speaking, your unique communication "style", how to increase your effectiveness, and, ultimately, impact your audience. A case study and individualized feedback will be included in this two-hour workshop. Lead Facilitator: Dr. Kirsten Foot, Associate Professor of Communication at UW, Faculty Affiliate with the UW Center for Communication and Civic Engagement, and SAS & WWCAHT Advisor Assistant: Alex Sum, SAS Executive Director Max in workshop: 12 people Registration: click here Organizer/Contact: Seattle Against Slavery: seattleagainstslavery@live.com | | 4/13/10 | Human Trafficking & Street Ministry to Sex Workers & Pimps Event
12 pm - 2 pm
Bellevue Community College
Lecture Hall, Room N201 3000 Landerholm Circle SE Bellevue, WA 98007
Speaker: Sheila Houston, Program Director of New Horizon Ministries Late Night Outreach
Organizer: Generation Movement (a BCC student group)
Contact: Marla Jo Boyle | marlaboyle@hotmail.com | | 4/16-17/10 | UNBOUND Conference-2nd Annual
A Freedom Initiative Awareness Conference
University Presbyterian Church
Seattle 98105
To register & get more info, click here
Organizer/Contact: Freedom Initiative | Shoshana Weed | shoshana@freedominitiative.org
History of SAS is from 2009's UNBOUND. More info, click here.
| | 4/17/10 | "The Vagina Monologues" Matinee show: 3:00 PM + post-show dialogue
Ticket price: $20 general admission
Evening show: 8:00 PM + post-show dialogue
Ticket prices: $30 general admission, $50 with VIP Reception (from 6:30 - 7:30 PM; includes meet & greet with the cast, special VIP gifts, and hors d'oeuvres & drinks) Filipino Community Center 5470 Martin Luther King Jr. Way South Seattle, WA The international movement to end violence against women and girls comes to Seattle with a benefit performance of Eve Ensler’s award-winning work “The Vagina Monologues.” An all-Asian and Pacific Islander cast has been assembled for the production, which will benefit the Asian and Pacific Islander Women and Family Safety Center, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to ending violence in refugee and immigrant communities. For tickets, click here For additional information, please email Christine Loredo at chloredo@yahoo.com | | 4/18/10 | Book Study: Half The Sky
6:00-8:00pm North Creek Presbyterian Church Fireside Room 621 164th St. SE Mill Creek, WA 98012 Register online at www.northcreekpres.org Facilitated by Sarah Sweeney, WA State Director, Not For Sale Campaign | | 4/25/10 | Book Study: Half The Sky
6:00-8:00pm North Creek Presbyterian Church Fireside Room 621 164th St. SE Mill Creek, WA 98012 Register online at www.northcreekpres.org Facilitated by Sarah Sweeney, WA State Director, Not For Sale Campaign | | 5/1/10 | "Free Them" 5K Fun Run & Walk
A World Concern Event World Concern’s 2010 Free Them: Stop Human Trafficking 5k Fun Run & Walk empowers you to protect vulnerable children across the world. This second-annual 5k event in Seattle will enable children to learn about the incredible danger of trafficking and put them in school and recieve job-related skills to help escape the risk of being trafficked. By supporting the Free Them: Stop Human Trafficking 5k Fun Run & Walk, you are making a real difference in the life of a child! Adults: $25 18 & Under: $10
Organizer/Contact: World Concern
To Register, click here
| | 5/2/10 | Book Study: Half The Sky
6:00-8:00pm North Creek Presbyterian Church Fireside Room 621 164th St. SE Mill Creek, WA 98012 Register online at www.northcreekpres.org Facilitated by Sarah Sweeney, WA State Director, Not For Sale Campaign | | 5/8/10 | Freedom Prayer Gathering 6:00 pm
Christ Church Kirkland 11725 Northeast 118th Street
Kirkland, WA 98034 The inaugural Freedom Prayer Gathering is a Seattle and Western Washington area ecumenical event, specifically focused on praying variously for justice, modern-day slavery, human-trafficking, and sexual slavery; with secondary goals of developing awareness, education, ecumenical relationship-building, engagement and mobilization around these issues. Organizer/Contact: Markus von Steinfort; markus.vonsteinfort@me.com | | 5/9/10 | Book Study: Half The Sky
6:00-8:00pm North Creek Presbyterian Church Fireside Room 621 164th St. SE Mill Creek, WA 98012 Register online at www.northcreekpres.org Facilitated by Sarah Sweeney, WA State Director, Not For Sale Campaign | | 5/15/10 | New Horizons Ministry training Necessary for Late Night Outreach Training http://www.nhmin.org/ Contact Carina Schubert, carinas@nhmin.org | | 5/16/10 | Book Study: Half The Sky
6:00-8:00pm North Creek Presbyterian Church Fireside Room 621 164th St. SE Mill Creek, WA 98012 Register online at www.northcreekpres.org Facilitated by Sarah Sweeney, WA State Director, Not For Sale Campaign | | 5/18/10 | Human Trafficking Awareness Event
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Bellevue Community College
Carlson Theater 3000 Landerholm Circle SE Bellevue, WA 98007
Speaker: Phil Martin, Director of Civic Community at Seattle Against Slavery, Member at Western Washington Coalition Against Human Trafficking & Member of 'Stop Child Trafficking Now' Walk-Run for Seattle
Organizer: Generation Movement (a BCC student group)
Contact: Marla Jo Boyle | marlaboyle@hotmail.com | 425.344.7260 | Chris Cowles | 425.463.5857
| | 5/22/10 | New Horizons Ministry training Necessary for Late Night Outreach Training http://www.nhmin.org/ Contact Carina Schubert, carinas@nhmin.org |
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